Ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Super League (ISL 2024-25), Mobashir Rahman has returned to his home club Jamshedpur FC from East Bengal FC and is set to play for two seasons with a performance-based extension for another.
The talented 26-year-old midfielder was a vital cog in Jamshedpur FC’s triumphant ISL Shield-winning campaign in 2021-22. His impressive performances yielded in 2 goals and 4 assists previously for the Men of Steel.
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Mobashir Rahman’s return to his hometown club was emotional as he exuded joy and commitment and said, “Rejoining Jamshedpur FC is an honour and privilege to represent my motherland once again. I’m thrilled to be back at the Furnace, where my ISL journey began. I’m committed to delivering my best performances and making my family, the fans, and Jamshedpur proud. I’m indebted to Coach Khalid Jamil for placing his trust in me, and I aim to justify his faith by continuously striving for excellence under his leadership.”
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“I welcome Mobashir Rahman back. As a local lad and product of the Tata Football Academy, this move holds great significance. I’ve watched him grow and develop as a player, and this season presents a crucial opportunity for him to shine. Although a young player, he now has ISL experience under his belt and hence have high expectations. He’ll need to push himself to the limit to earn his place in the team and prove his worth to the club, as there’s stiff competition in his position” said Head Coach Khalid Jamil.
Mobashir will regain jersey number 15 and join his teammates in July for the pre-season.
Mobashir Rahman Career
Mobashir’s football journey began following in his father’s footsteps who had previously represented Bihar. He joined the Chandigarh Football Academy in 2012 and was later chosen in the esteemed Tata Football Academy in 2014, where he won the prestigious IFA Shield. After being part of JFC youth teams (TFA), Mobashir graduated to the Jamshedpur FC Reserves squad and made his ISL debut for the Men of Steel in 2018. In 2022, he made a move to East Bengal FC and subsequently had a brief loan spell at Chennaiyin FC in 2024.